American Guaranty Co. v. Sunset Realty & Planting Co.

Decided November 6, 1944. Amos Lee PONDER Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

23 So. 2d 409 · Cited 57 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Seeger v. Odell · 18 Cal. 2d 409
• Southern Development Co. v. Silva · 125 U.S. 247
• Shappirio v. Goldberg · 192 U.S. 232
• Farrar v. Churchill · 135 U.S. 609
• Gordon v. Butler · 105 U.S. 553
• International Accountants Society v. Santana · 117 So. 768
• Gulf Refining Co. of Louisiana v. Glassell · 171 So. 846
• Miami Corporation v. State · 173 So. 315
• National Park Bank v. L. & N. R. R. · 199 Ala. 192
• Rogers v. Warden · 20 Cal. 2d 286
• Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. J. D. Pittman Tractor Co. · 13 So. 2d 669
• Penn Mutual Life Insurance v. Taggart · 38 Ga. App. 509
• Tillis v. Smith Sons Lumber Co. · 188 Ala. 122
• Neff v. Engler · 271 P. 744
• Chachere v. Superior Oil Co. · 187 So. 321
• Cahill v. Readon · 273 P. 653
• Gillespie v. Hunt · 276 Pa. 119
• Martel v. Hunt · 197 So. 402
• Commercial Savings Bank v. Kietges · 219 N.W. 44
• Coleman v. Night Commander Lighting Co. · 118 So. 377
• Bevan v. Templeman · 26 P.2d 775
• Metcalf v. Monsour · 197 So. 235
• Held v. Mansur · 28 S.W.2d 704
• Poloms v. Peterson · 228 N.W. 711
• Wessel v. Union Savings & Loan Ass'n · 3 So. 2d 594

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• Marrero v. Abraham · 473 F. Supp. 1271
• Overby v. Beach · 220 La. 78
• Carpenter v. Skinner · 71 So. 2d 133
• Williams v. Cormier · 100 So. 2d 307
• McClatchey v. Guaranty Bank & Trust Company · 85 So. 2d 6
• Thompson v. Taylor · 192 So. 2d 609
• Garcia v. Dulcich · 111 So. 2d 309
• Jackson v. Fontenot Building, Inc. · 314 So. 2d 516
• Williams v. Morgan · 180 So. 2d 11
• Pierce v. Roussel · 227 La. 438
• Smith v. Everett · 291 So. 2d 835
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